______________ occurs when the number of kilocalories a person burns in a day is greater than the amount he or she consumes.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: Negative energy balance
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a. American Chemical Society b. American Association for the Advancement of Science c. American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences d. Institute of Food Technologists
Yamiche is a biochemist with a company that manufacturers substances that can be added to foods to improve their flavor. She's discovered a chemical that she called "Agent X" in beet juice. Agent X prevents human cell membranes from being damaged by highly unstable substances that are in the environment. Based on this information, Agent X is a(an) ________.
A. antioxidant B. supplement C. risk factor D. free radical
According to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, Americans need to consume more of certain nutrients, including _____
a. sodium, fiber, magnesium, and vitamin A b. potassium, fiber, calcium, and vitamin D c. vitamin D, fluoride, protein, and niacin d. calcium, iron, omega-3 fatty acids, and sodium e. folate, magnesium, fiber, and sodium
Which of the following is an example of sales promotion? a. A waiter recommending a particular menu item
b. Publicity in the form of a news story or a photograph. c. Games, prizes, and coupons used to boost sales. d. Vendors displaying samples of their products at a trade show.